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Alistair Weaver

Alistair Weaver

VP of Editorial & Editor in Chief at Edmunds.com

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2025 Land Rover Defender Octa First Drive: A Subtle Yet Exciting G-Wagen Rival

We test the new Land Rover Defender Octa in the wilds of South Africa. Aimed squarely at the Mercedes-Benz G-Class, the Defender Octa is the most capable and exciting Land Rover ever built.
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Nissan Merger Could Lead to Larger Honda SUVs

How could Honda benefit from a merger with Nissan? For starters, Honda could leverage Nissan's truck platform to build a range of large SUVs.
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2025 Audi S5 Sedan First Drive: Still Want That SUV?

The Audi S5 is a sportier version of the company's new A5 and also replaces the outgoing S4 sedan. And with hatchback functionality, it's nearly as practical as an SUV. Get all the details, here.
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2025 Lincoln Navigator First Look: Big on Luxury, Big on Tech

The full-size Lincoln Navigator SUV returns with a massive tech upgrade, tons of luxury features and a familiar twin-turbo V6 powertrain.
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2025 Audi RS 6 Avant GT First Drive: A Beautifully Engineered Colle...

The Audi RS6 Avant GT is the latest edition of the brand’s performance wagon, bringing even more enhancements to the already impressive model – and a special paint scheme, too. Join Edmunds’ Alistair Weaver as he gets behind the wheel of the RS6 GT at the track in this first drive video! 00:00 - Intro 00:38 - The Track 01:05 - What is the GT? 01:35 - Exterior - What’s Changed? 02:27 - Color Scheme 02:54 - The Trunk 03:10 - Adjustable Suspension 03:38 - The Interior 04:37 - Driving Impressions 0…
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2025 Porsche Taycan Turbo GT First Drive: The Ludicrous Taycan

The Porsche Taycan Turbo GT is the brand’s most powerful car ever, and between that power, additional aero, and a tweaked chassis, the Turbo GT looks to take the brand’s first EV to a new level of performance – and take on ultra-speedy EV rivals like the Lucid Air Sapphire and Tesla Model S Plaid. In this first drive video, Edmunds’ Alistair Weaver jumps behind the wheel for a brief stint at the track to see if the Taycan Turbo GT truly lives up to the brand’s storied GT moniker. 00:00 Intro 0…
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2025 Porsche Taycan First Drive: Small Changes Yield Big Improvements

The Taycan is refreshed for 2025.Modest styling changes hide significant technology updates.More power and updated suspension enhance the already superb driving dynamics.Faster charging and the promise of longer driving range enhance the Taycan’s all-round appeal.The 2025 Porsche Taycan might not look very different from the electric car that debuted back in 2020, but significant technological changes lurk beneath the handsome curves. Even Porsche admits the update is more significant than most…
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Tesla Cybertruck vs. Ford F-150 Lightning vs. Rivian R1T: The Long-...

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2025 Volvo EX30 First Drive: When Less Is More

The 2025 Volvo EX30 will be Volvo’s smallest, most affordable vehicle when it goes on sale next year. While it may be small, the EX30 is absolutely packed with value, and its low price is hard to ignore. In this video, Edmunds’ Alistair Weaver gets behind the wheel of the EX30 to find out just how compelling Volvo’s latest SUV really is. 00:00 Intro 00:36 Exterior 01:01 Interior 03:14 Cargo 03:50 Powertrains 04:16 Driving Impressions 05:21 Range & Charging 05:58 Edmunds’ Take
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If You’re Road-Tripping an EV, the Only Choice Is Tesla

I took on our long-term Rivian R1T electric pickup on a road trip from Los Angeles to Monterey.My successes in charging the R1T on the road were limited.Even at this stage, charging a non-Tesla vehicle remains a significant challenge.“Are you planning to charge to 100%?” I asked with as much charm as I could muster at 10:30 p.m. “Probably not,” said the gentleman in the Polestar 2, “but my wife wants to finish a documentary. We’ve never had a car that you can watch TV in before.” With the Polest…
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Final Drive: One Last Lap in the Audi R8

Final editions of the Audi R8 supercar are all but sold-out.Two generations were produced across a 17-year lifespan.Any future Audi supercar will boast electric power.In automotive terms, the 2020s will be the decade of the eulogy. As the death knell sounds for the internal combustion engine, we’ll be lamenting the demise of some truly great cars. This includes, sadly, the Audi R8 supercar. In partnership with the TT sport coupe, the R8 was the car that helped revolutionize perceptions of the Au…